signed F11 for XO-1

2009-10-07 Thread Esteban Bordon
Hi everyone! I'm trying to sign a build of F11-XO1. I could sign the initrd and vmlinuz but during secure boot the XO displays the message: *dracut: FATAL: No or empty root= argument dracut: Refusing to continue Signal caught! Boot has failed, sleeping forever. * are the kernel params

XS-0.6 -

2009-10-07 Thread Martin Langhoff
65d0816e002fe83f4e0130b6a92577377b9fd2e3 OLPC-School-Server-0.6-i386.iso c872907f1f696ea7bb1bb6e95319fa27e62ce76c OLPC-School-Server-0.6-i386.img.gz The 2 files above are transferring to xs-dev currently. Will take a couple more hours before they are there. Once they are in place I will move

Re: [Server-devel] XS-0.6 -

2009-10-07 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 5:07 PM, tkk...@nurturingasia.com wrote: Great... looking forward to the release. An update - the XS is currently installed in the Bhutan deployment and link to a powerful AP. Photos are starting to appear as the deployment team upload stuff by the minute and hour

Re: NANDBlaster fails on one machine repeatedly...

2009-10-07 Thread Sameer Verma
On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 12:20 PM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 7:54 PM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote: I am using NANDBlaster to update all of our SFSU Lending Library XOs (a total of 12). All machines update via nb-secure to 8.2.1 except one XO,

Re: [Server-devel] XS-0.6 -

2009-10-07 Thread Sameer Verma
On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 8:11 AM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 5:07 PM,  tkk...@nurturingasia.com wrote: Great... looking forward to the release. An update - the XS is currently installed in the Bhutan deployment and link to a powerful AP. Photos are

Re: NANDBlaster fails on one machine repeatedly...

2009-10-07 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 7:42 PM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote:  - Does the machine have any other network problems? If you run the OFW diagnostics, can it see all the ESSIDS around? During the diagnostics, the test hangs on the wlan part. No ESSIDS seen. The WLAN lights don't come up

Re: NANDBlaster fails on one machine repeatedly

2009-10-07 Thread Mitch Bradley
I am using NANDBlaster to update all of our SFSU Lending Library XOs (a total of 12). All machines update via nb-secure to 8.2.1 except one XO, which repeatedly (five tries so far) fails to find the NANDBlaster info, cycles through all other options and says Boot failed. It does update via

Re: Mouse wrap-around in X?

2009-10-07 Thread Neil Graham
On Tue, 2009-10-06 at 13:50 -0200, Emiliano Pastorino wrote: Does anybody know if there's any configuration in X or package which let you make the mouse pointer jump from one edge of the screen to the opposite one? This is a very useful feature for accessibility. While it's not its primary

Re: [Server-devel] using 802.11b APs

2009-10-07 Thread Grant Bowman
On Tue, 6 Oct 2009 21:26:38 +0200, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 8:07 PM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote: I have six Lucent/Agere Orinoco-based RG1000 access points (http://www.murgatroid.com/rg1000/rg1000.htm) that do bridging quite well. Any

Re: Woodhouse on flash storage

2009-10-07 Thread John Watlington
Coincident with the industry-wide change to managed Flash is the change to smaller transistors and storing multiple data bits per cell (MLC, vs. SLC or single bit per cell). This has brought a huge increase in error rates, and a decrease in reliability and erase cycle lifetime. The bad news

[Server-devel] XS-0.6 -

2009-10-07 Thread Martin Langhoff
65d0816e002fe83f4e0130b6a92577377b9fd2e3 OLPC-School-Server-0.6-i386.iso c872907f1f696ea7bb1bb6e95319fa27e62ce76c OLPC-School-Server-0.6-i386.img.gz The 2 files above are transferring to xs-dev currently. Will take a couple more hours before they are there. Once they are in place I will move

Re: [Server-devel] XS-0.6 -

2009-10-07 Thread tkkang
Different photos from various individual upload via mobile iphone facebook upload. The photo I sent is from is from http://www.facebook.com/cktsoi The AP is from Altai Technologies' A8 Super WiFi Base Station. Here is snip from a press release: Thimphu is the capital of Bhutan with a

Re: [Server-devel] using 802.11b APs

2009-10-07 Thread Grant Bowman
On Tue, 6 Oct 2009 21:26:38 +0200, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 8:07 PM, Sameer Verma sve...@sfsu.edu wrote: I have six Lucent/Agere Orinoco-based RG1000 access points (http://www.murgatroid.com/rg1000/rg1000.htm) that do bridging quite well. Any